Private jets, turboprops, helicopters and piston aircraft, bought and sold worldwide

Buyers and sellers in Africa, Europe, the Middle East and the United States put their trust in us.

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  • Worldwide aircraft sales
  • Expert buying support
  • GLADA accredited

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Private jets, turboprops, helicopters and piston aircraft, plus off-market aircraft offered discreetly.

18 aircraft for sale – see them all

About us

Over 27 years in aviation, from the cockpit to the deal

Howarth Aviation helps people and companies buy and sell aircraft. We work with clients across Africa and further afield, and we keep the whole process simple.

Whether it’s a discreet off-market sale or a fully marketed listing, we match your budget and the way you fly with the right jet, helicopter, turboprop or light aircraft. From our base in Johannesburg, South Africa, we handle sales, purchases and expert advice in confidence and to your brief, with buyers and sellers worldwide within reach.

  • Chief Flying Instructor
  • Chief Pilot
  • Operations Director
  • Aircraft Sales Director
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David HowarthDirector

More than a broker

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Testimonials

In our clients’ words

“David Howarth expertly handled the complex sale of my private jet, managing inspections, repairs, and export logistics. Having bought a helicopter and jet from him before, I fully trusted his professionalism, transparency, and proactive approach. If you’re buying or selling an aircraft, I highly recommend David.”

Private jet owner

“I would like to thank you for the most professional service offered to us on the sale of our aircraft. As non-aviation people, you walked us through every step of the process without leaving anything to chance nor doubt in our minds. We could never have managed the airworthiness and export process without you.”

Aircraft seller

“The best thing that could have happened to me was finding Dave Howarth while browsing the internet. Dave assisted me throughout the entire process of selling our aircraft. He was meticulous and honest in his approach, going out of his way to get us the best possible price.”

Satisfied client

In the press

Howarth Aviation, as featured in AvBuyer.

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